Adelaide Legal Solutions

A solution based Family and Criminal Law firm. We promise you will speak directly with a senior solicitor. We are experienced, efficient and affordable.

11/06/2024
24/05/2024

Thank you for the 5 star review Ben!! We are always happy to help.

24/05/2024

Here are five tips to help clients prepare for their initial appointment with your family law team:

5 Tips to Prepare for Your Initial Appointment with Our Family Law Team

Gather Important Documents: Bring any relevant documents such as marriage certificates, prenuptial agreements, financial statements, property deeds, custody agreements, and any legal correspondence. Having these on hand will help us understand your situation better and provide accurate advice.

Prepare a List of Questions: Jot down any questions or concerns you have about your case. This ensures you don’t forget anything important during our meeting and helps us address all your needs comprehensively.

Outline Your Goals: Think about your objectives and what you hope to achieve. Whether it’s custody arrangements, division of assets, or alimony, having a clear idea of your goals will guide our discussion and planning.

Consider Your Financial Situation: Be ready to discuss your financial status, including income, expenses, debts, and assets. Understanding your financial picture is crucial for addressing issues like support and asset division.

Be Honest and Open: Transparency is key to effective legal representation. Share all relevant details about your situation, even if some aspects are uncomfortable to discuss. Honesty helps us build the strongest possible case for you.

These tips can help make your initial consultation as productive and efficient as possible, setting a solid foundation for your case. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions before your appointment!

Do you have more questions, email us: [email protected]

17/05/2024

There is no place for impulsivity in the Law. A mentor taught me the most critical skill in my role as a practitioner and as a professional.. He said, "Elena, you are paid to think and not to run". These words stuck with me. I know at times it is so easy to react to other lawyers, clients, counsel even the judiciary. The problem is that that it does not assist. A cool head and planned approach is best practice. I would love to know your response to conflict...

19/04/2024

Thank you for the kind review!! Always happy to help.

17/04/2024

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17/04/2024

Are you struggling with the preparation of your Family Court affidavit and unsure where to start? Read our helpful Guide in the following link: https://www.adelaidelegalsolutions.com.au/preparing-helpful-affidavits

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09/04/2024

If you see me walking and talking, its usually a method used to bring the heat out of a legal matter. Often complex litigation creates emotions. Not just in the client but in all. Contrary to popular belief, lawyers are human too... However, our emotions and feelings will not serve you. A cool head, considered responses and professionalism are the best approach to finding you a workable legal solution.

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Curious about the legal implications when a parent denies access to their children?

Navigating situations where a parent refuses access to their children can be complex and emotionally challenging.

Swipe through our spotlight on Bruce & Bruce (No 3) [2024] FedCFamC1A 33 (21 March 2024).

If you have a legal question, call us on (08) 8312 6440 or email [email protected] to arrange your initial appointment with Elena for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST

28/03/2024

Happy Easter long weekend, love from the team at Adelaide Legal Solutions! 🐰

19/03/2024

Are you tired of waiting for your spouse to sign the paperwork?

Sometimes a joint application is just poor strategy, especially when one spouse has changed their mind.

In Australia we have a no fault divorce system, you do not need permission to divorce.

We take the confusion out of navigating a Divorce, from start to finish our solicitors will guide you through this process.

Head to our website for more information about how we can help!

https://www.adelaidelegalsolutions.com.au/packages

Or call us on (08) 8312 6440 or email [email protected] to arrange your initial appointment with Elena for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST.

18/03/2024

Family Law Client's have a choice, to be bitter or better. Pain can do one of two things to us humans. We can learn or we can suffer. Often, I see people in the suffering stage. Nothing makes me smile more than when they have resolved their family dispute and can jump back into life. Resolving family law problems is my "WHY" ... Getting you back into your life is my "WHY".... If you are wanting to learn how I can help you, jump onto my website and book a strategy consult: https://www.adelaidelegalsolutions.com.au/strategy-consultation

11/03/2024

When facing criminal charges, you don't have to go it alone. Our experienced legal team is here to provide the advocacy and guidance you need - so don't delay in seeking advice and explore your options.

Email us at [email protected] or call (08) 8312 6440 to arrange an initial consultation for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST.

06/03/2024

Only you are responsible for your journey.

If you are in the process of making a big life decision that requires legal guidance, please reach out.

If you have a legal question, call us on (08) 8312 6440 or email [email protected] to arrange your initial appointment with Elena for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST.

Our Legal Guide to Surrogacy in South Australia | Adelaide Legal Solutions 01/03/2024

An interesting Legal Guide from Elena about the rise of surrogacy in Australia and ethical implications of commercial cross border/international surrogacy.

Our Legal Guide to Surrogacy in South Australia | Adelaide Legal Solutions Separation and Divorce: 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

14/12/2023

What are the legal implications of refusing to sign consent orders?

Refusing to sign consent orders in legal disputes, particularly in family law matters, can carry significant consequences. Consent orders care legally binding agreements approved by the court, and their refusal may lead to various outcomes.

These include increased costs, delays, loss of control over the terms, damage to relationships and enforcement of the agreement.

Reasons for refusal to sign
Several reasons may lead someone to refuse to sign a consent order, such as the following disagreement with terms, insufficient information or understanding, concerns about future circumstances, pressure or coercion, seeking better outcome through litigation and changes in circumstances.

Seek legal guidance
Before deciding whether to sign or refuse a consent order, seeking legal advice from a qualified family lawyer is crucial.

Legal professionals can assess the circumstances, explain potential implications, and guide individuals through decision-making process.

Adelaide Legal Solutions is ready to guide you through the complexities of family law consent orders. Whether you’re contemplating singing or refusing, our team is here to provide clear, tailored advice.

Email us at [email protected] or call (08) 8312 6440 to arrange an initial consultation for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST.

06/12/2023

If you are dealing with a traffic offence, you don't have to go it alone. Our experienced legal team is here to provide the advocacy and guidance you need - so don't delay in seeking advice and explore your options.

Email us at [email protected] or call (08) 8312 6440 to arrange an initial consultation for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST.

28/11/2023

Mid-week motivation 💙

24/11/2023

At Adelaide Legal Solutions, we offer easily accessible legal packages across the areas of Family, Estate, Commercial and Criminal Law.

Our in house lawyers guide you through the process, so trust that you are in safe hands.

Learn more here - https://www.adelaidelegalsolutions.com.au/packages

14/11/2023

Did you know that there are laws that regulate what parents can call their children in Australia?

Naming your child is one of life’s most profound decisions, encompassing legal, cultural, and personal dimensions. In Australia, a nation with diverse cultures and traditions, understanding child naming laws is vital.

Let's dive into the essentials of child naming laws in Australia to empower you to make informed decisions for your child’s future.

Names in Australia, like many countries, are subject to regulations preventing children from being given offensive, misleading, or impractical names.

While there is no definitive of “illegal” names, registration offices typically reject names that are offensive or obscene, resemble official ranks or titles, are overly long, or contain symbols, numbers, or punctuations marks.

Child naming laws in Australia are primarily governed by individual state and territory Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Acts.

These laws aim to ensure that a child’s name is not offensive or misleading.

Cultural considerations play a vital role in shaping and adhering to child naming laws in Australia.

Given Australia’s diverse cultural landscape, the law respects the cultural significance and naming traditions of different communities.

Parents from various cultural backgrounds can select names that reflect their heritage and traditions while adhering to general restrictions.
This approach promotes inclusivity and respect for Australia’s rich tapestry of cultural identities.

Can unusual or unique names be legally registered?
Yes, unique and unusual names can be legally registered in Australia as long as they comply with legal restrictions and are not on the list of prohibited names.

However, parents should consider the potential consequences of giving a child an extremely unusual name.

Understanding and respecting child naming laws in Australia is crucial for prospective parents.

The names given to children should adhere to legal restrictions and cultural norms in this diverse and inclusive country. While the freedom to choose a unique or culturally significant name is valued, it should be exercised with caution and responsibility, considering the lifelong impact a name can have.

If you have a legal question, call us on (08) 8312 6440 or email [email protected] to arrange your initial appointment with Elena for the fixed fee of $330 inclusive of GST

09/11/2023

Being a first time business owner can often be stressful, particularly when legal advice is required.

Commercial litigation is often stressful and expensive. We understand this and with that in mind, we actively pursue resolution.

Contact us if you think you may need our help with next steps towards solving your commercial dispute.

Head to our website for more details.

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Adelaide Legal Solutions is a family and criminal law firm located in the heart of Adelaide’s legal precinct. We cater to the everyday person who is unlikely to have had much experience with the judicial system. Our firm is with you each step of the way, to guide you through what is likely to be an extremely emotional and stressful time.

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